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** The [[Film/{{Ghost}} ghost ]] of second-oldest sister Teddy's husband comes to converse with her and warn her that his killer is now after ''her''.
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** The [[Film/{{Ghost}} ghost ]] Film/{{Ghost}} of second-oldest sister Teddy's husband comes to converse with her and warn her that his killer is now after ''her''.
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* BillyNeedsAnOrgan: Alex's second husband Big Al experienced heart failure, receiving a donation the day of Teddy's wedding.
* ImperiledInPregnancy: Nine months pregnant Georgie gets into a car accident and goes into labor while trapped in the wreck. It's not clear if the trauma of the accident triggered the labor or it would have happened regardless.
* MaternityCrisis: Nine months pregnant Georgie gets into a car accident and goes into labor while trapped in the wreck. It's not clear if the trauma of the accident triggered the labor or it would have happened regardless.
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* RunningGag: The family's history of disastrous weddings. Teddy recounts them to Falconer as they're planning their own --and theirs is just as bizarre--in a crashing plane, performed by a rabbi. Even the one that came closest to normal --Teddy and Gabe's--was disrupted by Big Al's beeper going off, informing him that a donor heart was available.
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* RunningGag: The family's history of disastrous weddings. Teddy recounts them to Falconer as they're planning their own --and theirs is just as bizarre--in a crashing plane, performed by a rabbi. Even the one that came closest to normal --Teddy normal--Teddy and Gabe's--was disrupted by Big Al's beeper going off, informing him that a donor heart was available.
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** Teddy is taken hostage by a disgruntled ex-employee. After boyfriend Simon Bolt manages to convince him to let her go, he's escorting her out when they hear a gunshot and realize what he's done.
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* EveryonesBabySister: Frankie, literally, seeing as she's the youngest. When they learn of their fifth sister's existence and that she's a year younger, she's most rattled by the fact that she isn't the "baby" anymore.
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* EveryonesBabySister: Frankie, literally, seeing as she's the youngest. When they learn of their fifth sister's existence and that she's a year younger, she's most rattled by the fact that she isn't the "baby" anymore.this title now belongs to ''her''..
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** The four sisters all have first names that are actually male (or at least, are gender-ambiguous): Alex, Georgie, Teddy, Frankie. Even the fifth sister that had a different mother, was called Charlie. This is In Universe explained to be deliberate because their father actually would have rather have had sons. (Ironically, all are derivatives of their decidedly feminine full names--Alexandra, Theodora, Georgia, Francesca, Charlotte)
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** The four sisters all have first names that are actually male (or at least, are gender-ambiguous): Alex, Georgie, Teddy, Frankie. Even the fifth sister that had a different mother, mother was called Charlie. This is In Universe explained to be deliberate because their father actually would have rather have had sons. (Ironically, all are derivatives of their decidedly feminine full names--Alexandra, Theodora, Georgia, Francesca, Charlotte)
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* LongLastLook: The women do this at the end of the series finale, walking out of their now deceased mother's home.
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* DeadManWriting: While going through her father's medical bag, Charlie finds a letter that he wrote when she was a baby, after she'd been given up for adoption, expressing his hopes that she would someday know how much he loved her.
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* ParentsWalkInAtTheWorstTime: Georgie and her husband John walk in on their older son Trevor and his girlfriend in ''their'' bed. Already stunned, they are even moreso at his completely matter-of-fact reaction as if this is perfectly normal. He caps it off by rebuffing their attempts at talking to him about it, not even being concerned about the possibility of pregnancy or catching an STD.
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** The series was also syndicated on {{Lifetime}} for several years.
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** The series was also syndicated on {{Lifetime}} Creator/{{Lifetime}} for several years.
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* RunningGag: The family's history of disastrous weddings. Teddy recounts them to Falconer as they're planning their own --and theirs is just as bizarre--in a crashing plane, performed by a rabbi. Even the one that came closest to normal --Teddy and Gabe's--was disrupted by Big Al's beeper going off, informing him that a donor heart was available.
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** Alex gives her own daughter her (Alex's) own maiden last name as first name: ''Reed''. Once Reed herself has a daughter, she repeats this, naming this daughter''Halsey'' (Alex's married last name and Reed's maiden name).
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** Alex gives her own daughter her (Alex's) own maiden last name as first name: ''Reed''. Once Reed herself has a daughter, she repeats this, naming this daughter''Halsey'' daughter ''Halsey'' (Alex's married last name and Reed's maiden name).
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** In another episode, Cat admits to having overheard Teddy and Mitch (they grew closer while taking care of Cat after her rape and debated reconciling).
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* RealityEnsues: Thanks to abandoning her daughter, Reed barely gets visitation, even after getting her act together.
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* ShotgunWedding: A literal version when a drunken Teddy shows up at Mitch and Frankie's wedding with one of these to try and stop it.
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* WhyWasteAWedding: Bea and Truman abruptly decide that they don't want the lovely garden ceremony that has been planned for them and decide to go off to the courthouse. Alex reluctantly decides to accept her daughter's recent elopement and give the couple her blessing by allowing them to use the arrangements.
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[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisters_(TV_series) It hasn't gone unnoticed]] on ThatOtherWiki.
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[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisters_(TV_series) It hasn't gone unnoticed]] on ThatOtherWiki.
Wiki/ThatOtherWiki.
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* DeadPersonConversation: * ''Series/{{Sisters}}''. The [[Film/{{Ghost}} ghost ]] of second-oldest sister Teddy's husband comes to converse with her and warn her that his killer is now after ''her''. In the series finale, after family matriarch Beatrice dies, she comes to speak with everyone of the girls.
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* DeadPersonConversation: * ''Series/{{Sisters}}''. DeadPersonConversation:
** The [[Film/{{Ghost}} ghost ]] of second-oldest sister Teddy's husband comes to converse with her and warn her that his killer is now after''her''. ''her''.
** In the series finale, after family matriarch Beatrice dies, she comes to speak with everyone of the girls.
** The [[Film/{{Ghost}} ghost ]] of second-oldest sister Teddy's husband comes to converse with her and warn her that his killer is now after
** In the series finale, after family matriarch Beatrice dies, she comes to speak with everyone of the girls.
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* DeadPersonConversation: * ''Series/{{Sisters}}''. The [[Film/{{Ghost}} ghost ]] of second-oldest sister Teddy's husband comes to converse with her and warn her that his killer is now after ''her''. In the series finale, after family matriarch Beatrice dies, she comes to speak with everyone of the girls.
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** The four sisters all have first names that are actually male (or at least, are gender-ambiguous): Alex, Georgie, Teddy, Frankie. Even the fifth sister that had a different mother, was called Charlie. This is In Universe explained to be deliberate because their father actually would have rather have had sons.
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** The four sisters all have first names that are actually male (or at least, are gender-ambiguous): Alex, Georgie, Teddy, Frankie. Even the fifth sister that had a different mother, was called Charlie. This is In Universe explained to be deliberate because their father actually would have rather have had sons. (Ironically, all are derivatives of their decidedly feminine full names--Alexandra, Theodora, Georgia, Francesca, Charlotte)
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[[caption-width-right:250:Left to right / youngest to oldest sister: Frankie, Georgie, Teddy, Alex.]]
[[caption-width-right:250:Left to right / youngest to oldest sister: Frankie, Georgie, Teddy, Alex.]]
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* TheAlcoholic: Beatrice, Teddy, Falconer. The latter two, after initially not liking each other, even run into each other at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, at which point they start to bond, ultimately resulting in their marriage.
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* TheAlcoholic: Mother Beatrice, daughter Teddy, and the latter's love interest Falconer. The latter two, after initially not liking each other, even run into each other at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, at which point they start to bond, ultimately resulting in their marriage.
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* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: Alex is a redhead, Teddy has dark brown hair and Georgie and Frankie are blondes.
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* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: Alex is a fiery redhead, Teddy has dark brown black hair and Georgie and Frankie are neither, but are dark blondes.
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* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: Alex is a redhead, Teddy has dark brown hair and Georgie and Frankie are blondes.
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* FourGirlEnsemble: Five, once Charlie came on board. Then it switched back to four once Frankie left.
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** The four sisters all have first names that are actually male (or at least, are gender-ambiguous): Alex, Georgie, Teddy, Frankie. Even the fifth sister that had a different mother, was called Charlie. This is In Universe explained to be deliberate because their father actually would have rather have had sons.
** Alex gives her own daughter her (Alex's) own maiden last name as first name: ''Reed''. Once Reed herself has a daughter, she repeats this, naming this daughter''Halsey'' (Alex's married last name and Reed's maiden name).
** The four sisters all have first names that are actually male (or at least, are gender-ambiguous): Alex, Georgie, Teddy, Frankie. Even the fifth sister that had a different mother, was called Charlie. This is In Universe explained to be deliberate because their father actually would have rather have had sons.
** Alex gives her own daughter her (Alex's) own maiden last name as first name: ''Reed''. Once Reed herself has a daughter, she repeats this, naming this daughter''Halsey'' (Alex's married last name and Reed's maiden name).
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** Melanchonic: Charlie once she got into the series; the most introverted and bookish of all.
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** Melanchonic: Melancholic: Charlie once she got into the series; the most introverted and bookish of all.
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* FourTemperamentEnsemble: Though they all display so many characteristics of all four, it's heard to pinpoint any one of them as one in particular.
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* FourTemperamentEnsemble: Though they all display so many characteristics of all four, it's heard hard to pinpoint any one of them as one in particular.particular. The best guess is though:
** Sanguine: Alex, the leader (as the oldest of the sisters), and the most emotionally secure and socially savvy.
** Choleric: Teddy, who was also outgoing but attracted a lot of drama.
** Phlegmatic: Georgie, the stable one everyone else always turned to for emotional or practical help [[note]]Well, apart from the season-long time she had an emotional breakdown herself - see under FalseMemories.[[/note]]
** Melanchonic: Charlie once she got into the series; the most introverted and bookish of all.
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** Sanguine: Alex, the leader (as the oldest of the sisters), and the most emotionally secure and socially savvy.
** Choleric: Teddy, who was also outgoing but attracted a lot of drama.
** Phlegmatic: Georgie, the stable one everyone else always turned to for emotional or practical help [[note]]Well, apart from the season-long time she had an emotional breakdown herself - see under FalseMemories.[[/note]]
** Melanchonic: Charlie once she got into the series; the most introverted and bookish of all.
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* TheAlcoholic: Beatrice, Teddy, Falconer. The latter two, after initially not liking each other, even run into each other at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, at which point they start to bond, ultimately resulting in their marriage.
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* MalignedMixedMarriage: An article about the clinic Charlie and Wes run reveals their relationship. They soon become the victims of harassment, culminating in a cross being burnt on her front lawn.
** While his mother is okay with it, his father isn't pleased about the relationship either.
** While his mother is okay with it, his father isn't pleased about the relationship either.
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* WholePlotReference: To ''Film/{{Ghost}}'', when Teddy's late husband came back to protect her from his killer. Also frequently done in the fantasy sequences.
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* PrimalScene: Two of the girls walk in on Beatrice and Truman basking in the afterglow.
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** When they insist on meeting the woman:
--> '''Charlie''': "It's me. ''I'm'' the patient."
--> '''Charlie''': "It's me. ''I'm'' the patient."
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** Also, Teddy and Gabe try increasingly wacky methods to conceive. Finally, they settle for just good-old-fashioned sex and. . .voila!
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** Inverted (so to speak) when Alex notes that her period is three weeks late. She assumes she's pregnant, but it turns out she's starting menopause.
** Also, Teddy and Gabe try increasingly wacky methods toconceive.conceive with no success. Finally, they settle for just good-old-fashioned sex and. . .voila!
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* TangledFamilyTree: Teddy's ex-husband marries her younger sister Frankie, making Frankie simultaneously an aunt and stepmother to Teddy and Mitch's daughter Cat. When Frankie and Mitch have a child of their own, the child is both Cat's cousin and her half-brother. Adding yet another twist, because Frankie had fertility problems, Georgie had to serve as her surrogate, meaning she gave birth to her own nephew. And because of this, Georgie had considerable problems acknowledging that the child was Frankie's, not hers.
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* EverybodysBabySister: Frankie, literally, seeing as she's the youngest. When they learn of their fifth sister's existence and that she's a year younger, she's most rattled by the fact that she isn't the "baby" anymore.
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* EverybodysBabySister: EveryonesBabySister: Frankie, literally, seeing as she's the youngest. When they learn of their fifth sister's existence and that she's a year younger, she's most rattled by the fact that she isn't the "baby" anymore.
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* [[BigBrotherInstinct Big Sister Instinct]]: All of them to each other, even those who are younger--it's third sister Georgie who is frequently seen in the "caretaker" role and while initially rattled to not be the "baby" anymore, fourth sister Frankie positively relishes playing this role in bringing Charlie into the family.
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